Senior Software Engineer

How You'll Add Value

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable, secure, and maintainable software solutions across cloud-native microservices, data platforms, AI-enabled applications, and integration services. You will collaborate closely with Product Management, Architecture, Quality, DevOps, UX, and Business stakeholders to translate business requirements into enterprise-grade software solutions.

• Designing and delivering scalable cloud-native software solutions
• Building highly available, secure, and compliant enterprise applications
• Accelerating software delivery through modern DevSecOps and AI-assisted development practices
• Driving engineering excellence through architecture, code quality, automation, and observability
• Supporting innovation in AI-enabled workflows, analytics, and decision-support capabilities
• Mentoring engineers and influencing technical direction across the platform
• Helping establish the long-term engineering foundation for the LIMS platform

What You'll Do

Software Engineering & Architecture

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise-scale software solutions
• Contribute to application architecture, platform architecture, and technical roadmap planning
• Develop cloud-native services using modern microservices and event-driven architectures
• Create reusable frameworks, services, APIs, and platform components
• Design highly available and resilient systems capable of supporting large-scale sample and laboratory data workloads
• Participate in architecture reviews and technical design sessions

Platform & Cloud Engineering

• Build and operate applications within AWS cloud environments
• Develop Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform and related tooling
• Implement containerized workloads using Kubernetes and container technologies
• Contribute to system scalability, reliability, performance, disaster recovery, and operational readiness
• Implement platform monitoring, logging, alerting, and observability solutions

AI & Data Engineering

• Develop AI-enabled platform capabilities including intelligent search, recommendations, workflow automation, analytics, and natural language interfaces
• Collaborate with data and AI teams to integrate machine learning and generative AI services
• Design scalable data processing and integration workflows
• Support development of knowledge management and retrieval capabilities

Product Development

• Participate in requirements analysis, solution design, estimation, and planning activities
• Collaborate with product managers, business analysts, architects, and UX designers
• Translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Participate in software release planning and post-release support activities
• Support product validation and customer-focused development efforts

Quality & DevSecOps

• Champion engineering best practices across the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
• Implement automated testing strategies including unit, integration, performance, and regression testing
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers
• Support CI/CD pipeline implementation and optimization
• Ensure compliance with security, privacy, audit, and quality requirements
• Promote secure coding standards and DevSecOps practices

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead technical initiatives and complex development efforts
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across teams
• Work effectively in cross-functional and geographically distributed teams
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and engineering standards
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption where appropriate

What You Will Bring

Required Qualifications

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience
• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience developing enterprise applications, including experience with SaaS/cloud-native solutions, Agile development, and the full Software Development Lifecycle

Technical Expertise

• Strong proficiency in Java with experience in React/TypeScript and/or Python
• Experience designing and developing enterprise applications using microservices, REST APIs, event-driven architectures, and third-party system integrations
• Strong experience with AWS and modern cloud/platform engineering practices, including Kubernetes/Docker, Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), and CI/CD
• Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL, including data modeling, design, optimization, and performance tuning
• Experience with modern DevSecOps practices, including automated testing, code quality, monitoring/observability, and secure software development
• Experience developing or integrating AI, machine learning, generative AI, or intelligent automation capabilities
• Knowledge of relevant interoperability standards and frameworks such as REST, OpenAPI, HL7, and FHIR

Core Competencies

• Strong architecture, system design, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers and influence technical direction and engineering standards
• Ability to balance business priorities, technical excellence, and competing demands

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with LIMS, biobanking, laboratory, or scientific software, including laboratory instrument integration
• Experience within Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Healthcare, Diagnostics, or Clinical Research
• Experience supporting regulated environments such as GxP, FDA, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, or SOC 2
• Knowledge of bioinformatics, genomics, sample management, or scientific workflows
• Experience designing multi-tenant SaaS platforms or participating in large-scale modernization/digital transformation initiatives
• Experience with AI-enabled capabilities such as intelligent search, knowledge retrieval, natural language interfaces, or workflow automation

Your Working Conditions

• General office setting
• This position qualifies for a hybrid schedule - 4 days in-office, 1 day working remote